Blood drive Thursday to mark 9/11

The town’s Police and Fire departments will host a blood-donation drive Thursday from 1:30 to 6 p.m. in Town Hall. The drive is in honor of the anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001. For more information or to sign up, e-mail Marylee Watkins at watkins@natickpolice.com. Donors will receive free snacks and a gift.